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From: "Michał Górny" <mgorny@gentoo.org>
To: gentoo-dev@lists.gentoo.org
Cc: mva@mva.name
Subject: Re: [gentoo-dev] [discussion] GitHub eclass
Date: Fri, 22 Feb 2013 15:00:49 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130222150049.40e7e473@pomiocik.lan> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <512715FA.5050800@mva.name>

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On Fri, 22 Feb 2013 10:53:46 +0400
"Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov" <mva@mva.name> wrote:

> We have, for example, lua-socket-9999, that uses:
> GH_AUTHOR=diegonehab
> GH_PROJECT=lua-socket
> GH_BRANCH=unstable
> 
> So, then I fork it and provide some features. And then I want to
> reemerge it from my fork, but I don't want to rewrite ebuild. So, then I do:
> # GH_AUTHOR="msva" GH_BRANCH=master emerge =lua-socket-9999
> and it repulls sources from my fork, reemerge it and installs fine.

You can also use git-2 eclass-specific variables to switch the repo.
The only difference is that you need to specify the full repo URI
rather than just the author.

-- 
Best regards,
Michał Górny

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2013-02-22 14:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-02-22  6:53 [gentoo-dev] [discussion] GitHub eclass Vadim A. Misbakh-Soloviov
2013-02-22  7:37 ` Kent Fredric
2013-02-22  7:43   ` Diego Elio Pettenò
2013-02-22  9:51     ` Kent Fredric
2013-02-22 13:49       ` Ian Stakenvicius
2013-02-22 14:00 ` Michał Górny [this message]
2013-02-22 15:09   ` Rich Freeman
2013-02-22 16:19     ` [gentoo-dev] " Duncan
2013-02-22 16:30       ` Ian Stakenvicius

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